Featured Blog: How to Build a Cash Cushion on a Limited Budget

Chances are, you have. After all, this is something most, if not all, of us face when it comes to planning out our finances.

These days, it seems like there’s money flying out the door for random expenses. And without a clear game plan in place, finding the money to save toward your cash cushion and other financial goals is like finding a needle in the haystack. Nearly impossible!

But before you think I’m going to leave you hanging, think twice. You know I would never do that!

So in today’s Financially Wise Living episode, I answer this exact question that came in from one of our very own Financially Wise Women, Madeline in Portland. Watch this video to learn how I answer her question: “How do I save for my cash cushion on a limited budget?”

If you feel like you’re ready for even more personalized guidance, then make sure to schedule your free 30-minute Discovery Session with me to learn how I can help you make more money, budget with more clarity and ease every month, and ultimately save more money toward your financial goals.

And after watching the video, I’d love to hear from you. How do you save money every month? What systems do you have in place to prioritize saving? Leave a comment and tell us. You never know who you will inspire!

About the author: Brittney Castro, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ is the Founder and CEO of Financially Wise Women, a Los Angeles based financial planning firm for women. She specializes in working with busy professional and entrepreneurial women who are passionate about life and want to gain clarity around their money. Brittney’s mission is to help women plan and create the life of their dreams, free from anxiety about money. She is known for her non-judgmental, compassionate approach to financial planning. She has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Financial Planning Magazine, Investment News, and Registered Rep Magazine. Away from the office, you can find Brittney working out, drinking green juice, reading, playing at the park with her dog Arya and of course dancing. Visit her at http://www.financiallywisewomen.com and request a FREE 30-minute Discovery Session to discuss how financial planning can help you use your money to live a life you love. Financially Wise Women is a registered investment adviser offering advisory services in the State of California and in other jurisdictions where exempted.